Two Opinionated Guys Podcast: Recent Episodes
Marshall and Aaron
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In this episode Aaron and Marshall talk about and gossip and talking behind somebody's back. Is it all that bad? What do you think people say about you behind closed doors?
In this episode, we chat about the Olympics. We also talk about enjoying life and finding the little things that make each day better. To keep things interesting, we touch on a bit of politics, sharing our thoughts on what's going on right now.
In this episode, Aaron and Marshall start with the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, but quickly dive deeper into the fundamental aspects of what makes America great. We explore the pillars of our lives, including the significance of family, and the sources of our personal identities. Join us as we share our perspectives and opinions on these vital topics, offering insights and reflections that resonate beyond the headlines.
In this podcast, Marshall and Aaron delve into the intricacies and ambiguities surrounding companies that claim they're hiring. They navigate the gray area between genuine recruitment efforts and mere posturing for public image enhancement. Through insightful discussions, they scrutinize the signals and behaviors exhibited by companies to decipher their true intentions.
In this episode Aaron and Marshall talk about names, family life, laws, and what their legacy will be in this world.
In this episode Marshall talks with his producer and son Eli on the differences between Gen Z and millennials along with other various topics and stories.
In this episode Marshall and Aaron talk about important facts and how they look at topics of health, wages, and taxes.
In this episode Aaron and Marshall talk about the job market and crime documentaries on Netflix.
In this episode Marshall and Aaron talk about the younger generations, laws and government, and the new technology in our world today.
In this episode Marshall and Aaron talk about many differences between the generations and talk with a surprise guest towards the end.
In this pre roll Aaron and and Marshall dive into personal collections and the economy.
In this episode Aaron and Marshall talk about taxes, the economy, and how the generations will handle an uncertain future.
In this pre-roll Marshall and Aaron talk about taxes and the governments involvement in our lives.
In this episode Marshall and Aaron talk about a variety of subjects including dinosaurs, Oregon's weather, and most interestingly climate change and what may be causing it.
In this episode Marshall and Aaron talk about many things including geography, technology, and most interestingly they talk about aliens existence and how that ties into religion and other facets of life.
In this preview and pre-roll Marshall and Aaron talk about geography along with this generations knowledge of the world.
In this pre roll of of episode 86 Marshall and Aaron talk about health and modern day medicine.
In this episode Aaron and Marshall discuss vaccines and Obamas newly produced movie. However the main focus is on the use of our calendar we use in our world and its very interesting and weird layout.
In this pre-roll Marshall, Aaron, and Dennis discuss topics such as baby names, the struggles of producing a podcast, as well as conspiracy theories.
In this episode Marshall and Aaron discuss the recent news about the Pope and the Catholic church with their guest Dennis.
In this episode Marshall and Aaron talk about trends on TikTok such as D.I.N.K.s and A.I. and the social ramifications of these trends. They also give insight on their sources to information along with playful disputes about their own attitudes in life.
In this preview of episode 84 Marshall and Aaron talk about Aarons sources of information, D.I.N.K.s, and A.I.
We talk about all life, politics, LGBTQ, How to have a conversation, World WarII, Hitler, Institutional marriage, and Donald Trump.
Marshall and Aaron talk about going Cashless, the value you of tangible cash, big companies making stupid decisions, and Target losing money.
Marshall and Aaron talk about the economy, the Dollar, Gold, and how tipping has spiraled out of control
On this episode we talk about the masks being dropped in Oregon, being a parent, and wine.
Marshall and Aaron talk about the institution of marriage. What are our fundamental beliefs, and what are our opinions of gay marriage.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron Stuempges talk about Transgenders and Womens rights being stripped, the economic car bubble and more.
Marshall and Aaron talk about how reckless companies can be, how many documentary series there are, and what company will be the next "Netflix" special good or bad.
Marshall and Aaron talk about the housing market, the stock markets, bitcoin and politics. What is the current state of our country in.
Marshall challenges Aaron on what murder is. Do we agree on where we get our morals from. How does government bureaucracy change our thinking.
Marshall and Aaron give their opinions on Abortion. They talk about the supreme court leak, what a baby is. Why do democrats and republicans differ so much on this and what are they fighting for. Pro choice v. Pro Life
Marshall and Aaron talk about Married life, is it important or not. They also discuss how important kids can be. From the major difficulties to the easy parts.
Marshall and Aaron go through a laundry list of things that bother them in everyday life, from people wearing too much perfume to not putting the shopping cart back.
Marshall and Aaron talk about the Will Smith Slap to Chris Rock at the Oscars, then they dive into other actors and movies.
Marshall and Aaron talk about Marshall's road trip with his family and how Lewis and Clarks travels came to mind. They also talk about the super local Salem Trump rally that is supposed to take place this weekend.
We talk about Ukraine, Lewis and Clark, and a lot of other fun stuff. How much does a tank go for on Ebay?
Marshall and Aaron talk about what happened at the capitol on January 6th. We also talk about new years resolutions.
Marshall and Aaron talk about a handful of conspiracy theories and discuss how they might have a hint of truth to them, or if they are totally false. Conspiracy theories we discuss include, 5G, Coronavirus, and the Denver airport just to name a few.
Is the news, history, social media telling us the truth, how do we know what to believe.
Marshall and Aaron talk about the social constructs of our country and got it compared to others.
Marshall and Aaron Talk about their opinions on Drinking Alcohol and the positive and negative effects.
Marshall and Aaron talk about how people hate on us. We blast philofunk, his handle on instagram, and how he criticized our podcast. We talk about nihilism and atheism. What is the meaning of life.
Marshall and Aaron talk about their favorite things in life, Gavin Newsom and the California recall election, and a lot of other cool stuff.
Marshall and Aaron talk about the different types of economics being influenced in our country.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron Stuempges talk about Antifa, Communism, Joe Biden, Afghanistan, and everything else failing in America.
Marshall and Aaron talk about American economics and what is next after the industrial era.
Marshall and Aaron talk about how to make additional income. They also talk about what it means to be woke.
Marshall and Aaron talk about the 2021 Olympic in Japan, transgender athletes, NFT's, and we ask how we help the needy.
Marshall interviews Aaron about the future of the American dollar. What is inflation and where is our economy heading.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron Stuempges talk about how we navigate through life during this time, supply and demand and the shortage of natural resources.
Aaron Stuempges and Marshall Zoerner argue over getting the Vaccine. We talk about the power of influence from billionaires and big tech.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron Stuempges talk to high schoolers, middle school, and elementary schoolers to get their take on how school in Oregon is during this pandemic.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron Stuempges , the economist, talk about why we are in a bubble and what we want to be known for.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron talk about getting old, what their favorite season is, whats changed in our lives, dr. Fauci, the vaccine, and much more.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron talk about immigration. Is it good for the economy. Should the United states have open borders. What are the pros and cons of the immigration.
Marshall Zoerner and Aaron talk with Brandon Cadieux, a real estate professional and Bitcoin enthusiast. We talk about all crypto currencies and what are the positives and negatives of this new currency.
Aaron and Marshall Zoerner discuss how nice Freedom is and what that feels like. How much do we miss it and we don't even realize.
Marshall and Aaron talk about how the word Racist is losing it's intense meaning. Almost everything these days can be blamed on white supremacy. Why are we so focused on our sex or race?
https://youtu.be/7wIvXxCwcuI
https://www.dailywire.com/news/asking-students-to-show-their-work-in-math-class-is-a-form-of-white-supremacy
Marshall and Aaron talk about the affects of technology and how we use it in our everyday life. How close is A.I.
Marshall and Aaron talk to Kyle O, a local teacher who moved from the private sector to be a teach in Salem Oregon. He is in his second year teaching high school math. We talk about what the classroom is like in a digital world. Covid19, the coronavirus and what kids are going through.
Marshall and Aaron talk about what we learned in 2020, What Covid19 taught us, and what we want to carry into 2021. What goals can we set, and what goals did we set.
Aaron and Marshall get side tracked with their intro and end up spending most of their time talking about history, our rights, and China vs. America.
Marshall clicks on the Mic after he hears Kara, Andrew and Aaron talking about how far they will allow the government to push them.
Marshall and Aaron welcome Kara Copeland who talks first hand about a family member that died with Covid19. We unpack the views that people have of coronavirus, consumerism, and death.
Marshall and Aaron talk about Consumerism in 2020. How does Covid help big business and hurt small business. Covid19 is impacting consumerism in a negative way. Listen to Marshall and Aaron unpack shopping in 2020 with black Friday, Cyber Monday, online shopping and big box stores.
Marshall and Aaron sit down with Andrew Martin to talk about world views. Andrew Martin served as a missionary in Uganda, Africa for 12 years. He has a wonderful wife and 5 Children. he currently serves as youth pastor in Vancouver Washington.
Andrew Copeland, a local lieutenant at the Keizer police department, comes on to talk to Marshall and Aaron about measure 110. This Measure puts Oregon on the map as it is the first state that passed a law to decriminalize major Drugs. With extensive knowledge and first hand experience, Andrew gives us insight to the impacts of this new law.
Marshall and Aaron discuss a time that their mind has been changed. Are we as a society willing to have civil conversations? Are we open to having our minds changed? What are some helpful things we can do in our lives to be open to other ideas and opinions?
Marshall And Aaron talk about Donald Trump or Joe Biden in the final hours. Where are we at. Is this Fraud? Do we have faith in the election process?
Marshall and Aaron go on a rant about the legalization of drugs in Oregon, to be discussed in a future episode. They also discuss what the heck is going on with the election with Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Music by Tom Mcdonald - check him out on YouTube
Aaron and Marshall use their personal experiences in Business and share their thoughts on how to be an effective manager and entrepreneur in 2020. Topics like, how to be a good manager, how to grow your business, and what not to do.
Marshall and Aaron bring on their Catholic friend, Dennis King, to discuss religion and what is going on in the Catholic church today. We talk about local Oregon Churches, do we need religion, and then we dive into the thoughts on the Pope and the most recent comments and statements he has made. Does the Catholic Church play a part in politics. Is Joe Biden a “real” Catholic
During Covid with more and more restrictors on church, is this religious modern day religious persecution? Listen to Episode 23 of our podcast and take a deeper dive into religion.
Marshall and Aaron talk about how the effects of the lockdown are far stretching. Aaron shares about the deaths related to substance abuse and other related death due to covid19 distancing. How will the public respond if Joe Biden wins or Donald Trump in relation to opening up our economy. What is worse, death by covid, or death by lockdown?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQZzr3KCutM&ab_channel=TwoOpinionatedGuys
Are we done with this pandemic yet? What are the side affects of Coronavirus lockdown. Does it hurt more than it helps. Check out the full podcast to see if Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better for 2021 and the cure for Coronavirus.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQZzr3KCutM&ab_channel=TwoOpinionatedGuys
Marshall and Aaron do a weekly short rant on youtube. This time - Being Triggered by anything and everything really Triggers me. Saying your Triggered because you stand for law enforcement shouldn't be triggering. Back the Blue.
Marshall and Aaron do a weekly short rant on youtube. This time - Pro-Life or Anti-Life. Pro-Choice or Anti-Abortion. Do we look at Science? Look for the full podcast on this one to come.
We talk about abortion on episode 70: too many puppies
Marshall and Aaron do a weekly short rant on youtube. This time - Should we back our law enforcement?
Marshall and Aaron do a weekly short rant on youtube. This time - Unfriend me, or unfollow me if you don't like my opinions. Is this a good approach?
Marshall and Aaron do a weekly short rant. This week - should federal funding be cut to states with convicted rioters?
In this episode we talk about the two party system. Is there a third? What are the differences between democrat and republican. We get into abortion and pro-life. Let us know what some of the major differences are and your opinions.
Watch our Rant on Abortion:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kE8rP3Mlhd8&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=TwoOpinionatedGuys
Marshall and Aaron Discuss the first 2020 presidential debate. Did Joe Biden win? Will there be another one? Did Donald Trump have some good zingers? Listen to Marshall and Aaron give their Opinions.
Marshall and Aaron have their friend, Peter Tapazio on to discuss voting. Peter takes the hard stance that voting doesn't matter. Listen to Marshall and Aaron unpack this issue as we near 2021.
Marshall and Aaron debate if the left coast (west coast) will change from blue to red this election year. Will California, Oregon, or Washington go from a dominantly democratic state to a republican state? Will any of the west coast states vote for Donald Trump this election cycle or will Joe Biden take it.
Marshall and Aaron sit down with local teacher Zach ------, a teacher for over 8 years, and discuss the affects of kids not attending school in person. We discuss masks, coronavirus, and the politics behind the school system.
Marshall and Aaron take a dive into the possible downsides to the Stimulus package and unemployment benefits. Should there be a round two? How much should the government step in? We also take a quick path down Bitcoin.
The Two Opinionated Guys, Aaron Stuempges and Marshall Zoerner discuss the book “Covid Operation” with authors Dr. Pamela Popper and Shane D Prier, to try to shed light on what happened, why it happened, and what to expect next, with this global pandemic.
https://makeamericansfreeagain.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPpnnRnktUQ
Aaron and Marshall discuss the political climate we are in right now. Opinions are shared about Donald Trump and if there will be another civil war.
Aaron, Marshall, and Javon discuss systemic racism, how oppression and racism still affect people today, and how we can help one another across racial boundaries. Hear Javon Johnsons viral facebook video and listen to the three guys break it down and discuss how to unify in a divisive climate.
Watch on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZLNHC6jgtk&t=3s
This is our first one on YOUTUBE!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueNbSb-t1H4&t=8s
Aaron and Marshall talk to Tom Bristol, a local Dr. about Vaccines during COVID19. Dr. Bristol has been a practicing family medical Doctor for over 40 years! we ask him about mask, mandated vaccines, will their be a second wave, and everything in-between.
See if you can guess the different sounds in the background
We interview Andrew Copeland a local lieutenant at the Keizer police department. We also get insights from his wife Kara, and Marshall's wife, Rachel. Listen to Marshall and Aaron unpack a difficult issue and get a first hand perspective from a local Police officer. Understand all aspects of what defunding the police means and share your feedback with us at Aaron@twoOpinionatedGuys.com or Marshall@TwoOpinionatedguys.Com
During Covid19 a lot of business's are requiring face masks. Some are requiring just their employees, some are requiring their patrons and employees. We discuss our opinions on face masks in business and places of worship during this coronavirus era. Email your thought to Aaron@TwoOpinionatedGuys.com
Final episode of the season - look forward to season 2 where we will have some guest appearances and let loose a little more, and maybe get even more opinionated.
Marshall and Aaron discuss the benefits of protesting. We discuss whether or not there is a time and a place for rioting. Can rioting be justified?
Please email your thoughts to Marshall@TwoOpinionatedGuys.com or Aaron@TwoOpinionatedguys.com
Marshall and Aaron Talk about the positive and negative impacts of Social media in todays society. Marshall and Aaron disagree on the topic, Listen to them debate their side.
Do all the changes in Covid 19 have long term affects in international and domestic travel. Marshall and Aaron disagree on the impacts of covid 19 on travel. Will airlines be the same? Will people work from home more?
Marshall and Aaron get pretty political in their discussion on the pursuit of the American dream. And a little sample of the new intro soundtrack. Let us know which one you like better.
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Spontaneity vs planning. Marshall and Aaron talk about planning vs living in the moment. Should we be so caught up in planning our future that we miss what is happening right here and now? Or do you feel it is dangerous to not plan? List to Marshall and Aaron give Their Opinions on the matter.
In this episode Aaron and Marshall discuss whether having a college degree is a must have in todays society. Do you have to go to Harvard or Yale to get a high paying job? Are trade schools the right option? What about getting a degree online? Does the degree even matter? They also talk for a minute about the pros and cons of being a vegan. Email thoughts, questions and suggestions to Marshall@twoOpinionatedGuys.com or Aaron@twoOpinionatedguys.com
Listen to Aaron and Marshall discuss the differences in life between audio books and real life reading. Transitioning into your personal comfort zone, is it good to push it or can that be a bad thing.
Email thoughts, questions and suggestions to Marshall@twoOpinionatedGuys.com or Aaron@twoOpinionatedguys.com
Clean house in a time of COVID 19. Are things getting better or worse for you during coronavirus. What rights of yours are being infringed upon. Listen to Aaron and Marshall, two business professionals talk about how they are dealing with everyday stuff during this pandemic and how they are using this time to "clean house."
Email thoughts, questions and suggestions to Marshall@twoOpinionatedGuys.com or Aaron@twoOpinionatedguys.com
Aaron and Marshall are settling into the topic picked out by Aaron's wife: Clean House.